Re: The Pappajo engine

2006-05-08 Thread Mark Goldes
Robin, The paper is too large to scan, but if you provide a snail mail address, we will mail a copy. The Laumann NASA Patent is # 4,112,875. Mark From: Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: vortex-l@eskimo.com To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: The Pappajo engine Date: Tue, 0

Re: The Pappajo engine

2006-05-08 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Mark Goldes's message of Mon, 08 May 2006 09:22:13 -0700: Hi Mark, [snip] I am very interested. >was Performance of a Hydrogen-Oxygen-Noble Gas Engine. A copy is in our >files. Does the paper mention the patent number? Is it a paper "paper", or in electronic form? If the latter,

Re: Super colliders

2006-05-08 Thread Steven Krivit
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_particles Dudes...apparently there is a hypothetical particle named Oh-My-God. Like...Oh-My-God! That is like so cool and weird at the same time. ;-) Harry I abject disbelief, I had to look for myself. I'm at a loss for words. s

RE: Super colliders

2006-05-08 Thread Steven Krivit
At 07:38 AM 5/8/2006, you wrote: Steve: RE: any benefits to society from collider research... Perhaps the fact that there were NO serious answers to your question, is the answer! :-) And taking the implication a little further, perhaps it's a good source of amusement! :-):-) Anybody know a g

RE: Solar cooker?

2006-05-08 Thread John Steck
http://solarcooking.org/ If he has a favorite design, happy to quote on it -john -Original Message- From: William Beaty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 5:40 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Solar cooker? -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri,

RE: Joe Cell Theories

2006-05-08 Thread Frederick Sparber
As is typical for UK websites here's an excellent article on batteries with pictures.   They're not stingy with good information.  :-)   http://www.doitpoms.ac.uk/tlplib/batteries/printall.php   Despite the low current attainable with 12 volts applied to the cell the approximately 0.6 square mete

RE: The Pappajo engine

2006-05-08 Thread Mark Goldes
Jones, There was a remarkable engine developed at JPL by E.A Laumann, about 1976, that ran on Hydrogen and Argon. I'm pretty sure it was patented by NASA. As I recall, the efficiency exceeded that possible with fuel cells. It was a reinforced diesel with unusually high compression A paper

Re: Super colliders

2006-05-08 Thread Harry Veeder
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_particles > Dudes...apparently there is a hypothetical particle named Oh-My-God. Like...Oh-My-God! That is like so cool and weird at the same time. ;-) Harry

RE: Super colliders

2006-05-08 Thread Mark Iverson
Steve: RE: any benefits to society from collider research... Perhaps the fact that there were NO serious answers to your question, is the answer! :-) And taking the implication a little further, perhaps it's a good source of amusement! :-):-) Mark N. Iverson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original M

Re: Super colliders

2006-05-08 Thread RC Macaulay
Howdy Steven, Ah! Stanford, Yes ! It is housed in the huge building the size of the domed stadium. Seems they were actually working on a death ray gun and /or super rail gun rather than for the pure love of science.Funny thing is that 4 grad students duplicated the process using a series of ta

Re: Electronium Hydride

2006-05-08 Thread Frederick Sparber
Some info on Three-Photon Electron-Positron annihilation.   http://www.am.qub.ac.uk/users/g.gribakin/papers/PRL163202.pdf   - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber To: vortex-l Sent: 5/8/2006 6:00:22 AM Subject: Re: Electronium Hydride Fills the bill for Positronium and WIMPS

Re: Electronium Hydride

2006-05-08 Thread Frederick Sparber
Fills the bill for Positronium and WIMPS (Neutralinos?) too.   http://www.universetoday.com/am/publish/search_positronium.html   "How much positronium? In the Milky Way bulge, about 15 billion (thousand million) tons of positrons are annihilated every second. That's as much mass as the electrons

Re: Super colliders

2006-05-08 Thread Steven Krivit
Coincidentally, I saw one of these mythical accelerators firsthand (well, from the 280 freeway) a few weeks ago when I was driving by Stanford. Pretty cool looking high tech thing.